NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Accordingpeh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to to the lot gowral (go-rawl') properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) -- lot. shall the possession nachalah (nakh-al-aw') something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. thereof be divided chalaq (khaw-lak') to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate between many rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) and few m`at (meh-at') a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) -- almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, very. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "According to the selection by lot, their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller groups." King James Bible According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few. Holman Christian Standard Bible Each inheritance will be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes." International Standard Version Depending on the lot, the portion of their inheritance is to be divided between those with more members and those with fewer members." NET Bible Their inheritance must be apportioned by lot among the larger and smaller groups. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whether the tribes are large or small, the land must be divided by drawing lots." King James 2000 Bible According to the lot shall the possession of it be divided between many and few. Links Numbers 26:56Numbers 26:56 NIV Numbers 26:56 NLT Numbers 26:56 ESV Numbers 26:56 NASB Numbers 26:56 KJV |
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